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4 Days in Lisbon: A Journey of History and Delights

Zahira Rivero

Zahira Rivero

7 Oct 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Lisbon, Portugal, as you explore ancient castles, breathtaking viewpoints, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Join us on this 4-day itinerary designed for one person and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Trip to Lisbon

Day 1
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$55

Castelo de S. Jorge
11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
8 - 12 min

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Café da Garagem
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 2
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$39

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$ 5

Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
This sizable, landscaped terrace with a fountain offers panoramic views of the city.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Santa Justa Lift
Cast-iron elevator with filigree details, built in 1902 to connect lower streets with Carmo Square.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
5 - 8 min

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Arco da Rua Augusta
Ornate 18th-century triumphal arch with sculpted figures & views over the city center.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$5
7 - 9 min

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Miradouro da Graça
This popular terrace offers dramatic, panoramic views of city rooftops & the water beyond.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Located in a churchyard, this highest point in the neighborhood offers panoramic views of the city.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Casa Independente
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 3
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$58

Pastéis de Belém
Large, airy bakery cafe offering Portuguese baked goods including tarts & breads.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$5
8 - 12 min

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Padrão dos Descobrimentos
Statue built in 1940 and made permanent in 1960 to mark 500 years since Henry the Navigator's death.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
12 - 17 min

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Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$15
9 - 14 min

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À Margem
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 4
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$22

Praça Luís de Camões
Quaint city square & popular meeting spot with monumental statue of the legendary 16th-century poet.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Lisbon Cathedral
Earthquakes have led to this cathedral being rebuilt many times in different architectural styles.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
3 - 4 min

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Le Petit Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14

Budget breakdown: $178 In total

Activities & Food:$173
Transport:$5